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7614348 Weapons and weapon components incorporating reactive materials  
Weapons, weapon components and related methods are provided. In one embodiment a weapon component includes one or more discrete fragments embedded in a reactive material matrix. The weapon...
H002230 Ceramic and stacked penetrator against a hardened target  
A projectile for penetrating hardened targets is provided to include a shell having a longitudinal axis substantially perpendicular to an impact surface of the target; and a plurality of penetrator...
7555987 Frangible powered iron projectiles  
Frangible projectiles for firearms and processes for making such projectiles are disclosed. The projectiles include a sintered, compacted iron-based mixture of particles. The disclosed projectiles...
7509911 Disintegrating hunting bullet  
The disintegration of a bullet in the body of a wild animal is determined by the power output of the bullet and therefore by the effect of the shot. A different type of disintegration is required...
7434516 Ferroelectric transmitters for warhead design and battle damage assessment  
A shock-triggered warhead fragment transmitter is described. The transmitter is designed to radiate a pulse upon either detonation of the warhead or impact of the fragment with the target. The...
7418906 Dual spin canister ammunition  
A dual spin projectile includes a base; a body connected to the base with a first snap joint, the first snap joint allowing relative rotation between the base and the body; a can having an open...
7404359 Complete destruction shell  
When intervention ammunitions are fired in shooting ranges, subsequently there occur high levels of released energy, stop butt damage, at the target. Therefore the invention provides a complete...
7392746 Bullet composition  
A lead free environmentally friendly ammunition which may be tailored within a range of compositions for specific uses, but generally comprises a mixture of metal powder and mineral filler in...
7380503 Method and apparatus for self-destruct frangible projectiles  
The present invention discloses and claims an apparatus and method for delivering a wide array of selected agents to a target from stand-off distances. The apparatus includes a self-destruct...
7380502 Rifle cartridge with bullet having resilient pointed tip  
A firearm cartridge with a bullet including a body and a nose element. The body has a forward end, and an opposed rear end, with an intermediate cylindrical portion between the ends. The front end...
7353756 Lead free reduced ricochet limited penetration projectile  
A frangible projectile with a specific gravity similar to a lead projectile. The projectile comprises 34-94%, by weight, binder. The binder comprises poly ether block amide resin. The projectile...
7347906 Variable output and dial-a-yield explosive charges  
The invention, as embodied herein, comprises a variable yield warhead comprising an inner core of cylindrically-shaped, explosive material surrounded by an outer annulus of a different explosive...
7299750 Partial fragmentation and deformation bullets having an identical point of impact  
Especially in hunting, the choice of bullets has to be such that it is in keeping with the wild animals to be hunted. According to the desired effect on the target, deformation bullets or partial...
7231876 Projectiles possessing high penetration and lateral effect with integrated disintegration arrangement  
A highly effective and also inert active penetrator, an active projectile, an active airborne body or an active multipurpose projectile with a constructively adjustable or settable relationship...
7159519 Slug for industrial ballistic tool  
A frangible projectile for expelling from an industrial ballistic tool may be formed by a powder metallurgy process. A preferred embodiment of slug consists essentially of compacted and optionally...
7127995 Device for adapting a unit of ammunition for different types of targets and situations  
An ammunition unit ( 1 ) designed to he adaptable to different types of targets ( 2,2′ ) or situations. The said ammunition unit comprises cylindrical warhead charges ( 4, 5 ) that confine or...
7089865 Bullet  
The present invention relates to a hollow bullet for a light weapon which comprises within said hollow: (a) At least one proximity sensor at the front portion of the bullet for sensing an object,...
7000547 Tungsten-containing firearm slug  
Firearm slugs formed from a non-toxic lead substitute that includes tungsten. In some embodiments, the firearm slug is formed with a recessed back portion, thus shifting an increased percentage of...
6988450 Anti-personnel ammunition  
Anti-personnel tank fired ammunition designed for attacking personnel at various ranges includes a hollow base member adapted with an electric primer and a plastic or aluminum canister containing a...
6962113 Segmented-rod warhead  
The present invention comprises a warhead designed to provide a number of spiraling tendrils composed of segmented rods that move in an increasing radial arc in order to defeat a target. The...
6899034 Controlled energy release projectile  
A projectile is provided, in accordance with the present invention that includes a gas seal, a wad absorption zone, a core hull, a mass of projectile core particles within the hull and an actuator...
6895864 Subcalibre kinetic energy projectile  
The present invention relates to a segmented subcaliber projectile ( 1 ) subdivisible into a number of separate segments contiguous with each other at least initially to form an integral projectile...
6892647 Lead free powdered metal projectiles  
Lead free projectiles having a density less than lead, including preferred embodiments comprising a low ductility metal powder and a high ductility metal powder.
6817299 Fragmenting projectile having threaded multi-wall casing  
A fragmenting projectile includes a multi-wall projectile casing with each wall thereof formed by a sleeve. Each pair of adjacent sleeves is defined by inner and outer sleeves that mate in a...
6701848 Anti-personnel canister  
An anti-personnel canister includes a generally cylindrical container having side walls, the side walls defining an enclosure with a generally concave surface at one end and an opening at another...
6694888 Frangible bullet  
A frangible hollow point bullet is disclosed. The bullet (or slug) is formed from a frangible material such as sintered copper to provide a bullet-shaped body. A plurality of coaxial, substantially...
6691623 Frangible powdered iron projectiles  
A frangible projectile comprising cold compacted powdered iron and a method for manufacturing is disclosed. The projectile is useful for target and training applications.
6598536 Munitions with shattering penetrator cartridge case  
A sabot projectile ( 10 ), comprising a sabot ( 12 ) and a shattering penetrator ( 14 ) arranged in the sabot ( 12 ). The shattering penetrator ( 14 ) has a penetrator casing ( 20 ), which can be...
6591730 Cap for a multi-component ammunition projectile and method  
Method of manufacture of a multi-component projectile 14 for gun ammunition 16 including the steps of providing a uniformly spherical ball 18 of a ductile metal, either solid metal or a...
6581523 Powder-based disc having solid outer skin for use in a multi-component ammunition projectile  
A projectile for gun ammunition of 50 caliber or less, the projectile including an outer jacket having a longitudinal centerline and which houses one or more cores made up of a powder or mixture of...
6536352 Lead-free frangible bullets and process for making same  
Improved frangible bullets comprising powder particles of one metal bonded together by another metal wherein the metals have substantially different melting points or an alloying metal is diffused...
6502515 Method of making a high-explosive projectile  
A method of providing a high-explosive projectile with desired areas of fragmentation includes the following steps: securing a steel plate component in a circumferentially extending recess in the...
6484642 Fragmentation warhead  
Fragmentation body for fragmentation projectiles and warheads, including an integral fragmentation shell structure made of cast metal, and the shell structure has an outer wall surface and an inner...
6371029 Powder-based disc for gun ammunition having a projectile which includes a frangible powder-based core disposed within a metallic jacket  
A disc for use in the manufacture of gun ammunition and a round of gun ammunition which includes the disc. A preferred disc comprises a mixture of metal powders compressed into self-supporting...
6349651 Spinning and exploding projectile  
A projectile for use in hunting is formed of a hard tapered first body, and second and third bodies disposed behind the first body. The three bodies are connected together by an axial stem...
6293201 Chemically reactive fragmentation warhead  
A warhead has polar imbiber masses containing a complexed energetic composition of a cyclodextrin nitrate, a nitrate ester plasticizer, bismuth subsalicylate and a stabilizer that is dispersed into...
6257147 Frangible shotshell  
A method and an apparatus for suppressing muzzle blast, muzzle crack and/or over penetration in a weapon. A frangible shotshell payload comprising a cup having a portion divided into petals, a...
6216596 Zinc alloy shaped charge  
A shaped charge is shown with enhanced creep resistance for use in a perforating gun having an elongated spiral strip open to the wellbore through which the charges are attached. The shaped charge...
6199311 Scent pellet and method  
A scent pellet that is used by hunters to dispel a game scent into a desired area without leaving a human scent has a pair of hemispherical body members that are coupled together. A game scent is...
6176186 Subsonic expansion projectile  
The present invention is directed toward an expansion projectile capable of achieving complete expansion at a subsonic speed. The projectile consists of a malleable core and a jacket of more...
6074454 Lead-free frangible bullets and process for making same  
The invention relates to bullets having increased frangibility (or which can be easily fragmented) and to materials and processes for the manufacture of such bullets. The bullets of the present...
6024021 Fragmenting bullet  
The invention is a fragmenting bullet comprising a copper jacket surrounding a core made from compressed, irregularly shaped lead rods. The bullet's nose has a truncated cone shape with a flat...
5996504 Barbed wire deployment apparatus  
The present invention provides a viable, practical and useful alternative to conventional metal barbed wire that is both portable and easily deployed and has a long storage shelf life. This...
5872327 Subcaliber, spin stabilized multi-purpose projectile  
A sub-caliber, spin stabilized multi-purpose projectile (FAPDS) made of a liquid phase sintered heavy metal sintered material composed essentially of metallic tungsten powder with additives of...
5861573 Dividing bullet with weakened longitudnal seam for separating into halves upon impact with target  
A dividing bullet includes a projectile body having a longitudinal mid-plane and a pair of projectile halves. The halves are disposed on opposite sides of the longitudinal mid-plane and...
5852858 Non-toxic frangible bullet  
A non-toxic highly frangible training round bullet, and a method of making same, in which a plurality of segments of non-toxic metal selected from a group including zinc, iron, steel and copper are...
5852255 Non-toxic frangible bullet core  
A non-toxic, highly frangible elongated soft-point training round bullet core which will disintegrate upon striking its target, for use in a training round in training exercises for law enforcement...
5814759 Lead-free shot  
A composite lead-free bullet is disclosed comprising a heavy constituents selected from the group of tungsten, tungsten carbide, carballoy, and ferro-tungsten and a second binder constituent...
5801324 Dividing bullet having longitudinally joined jacketed projectile segments that separate upon target impact  
A dividing bullet includes a projectile body and a seam through the projectile body. The projectile body has a longitudinal central axis and a plurality of individually jacketed longitudinally...
5767438 Frangible ammunition  
A frangible projectile (1) is provided which has a conical nose (5) with an included angle in the range 40-41 degrees. The conical nose (5) has a forward end (9) which is blunt. The projectile is...
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